Mitch No. 2 Stock

HOUSE CREEK, TRIB. DUCK CREEK· Campbell, Wyoming· Built 1957· Earth· 30 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Mitch No. 2 Stock is classified as low hazard in Wyoming. It was completed in 1957 and is 69 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 63.1% in WY)
Dam Length159 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage38 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,840 cfs
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)
NID IDWY01000

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 23, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SEO

Ownership

USDA FOREST SERVICE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mitch No. 2 Stock?

Mitch No. 2 Stock is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Mitch No. 2 Stock?

Mitch No. 2 Stock is owned by USDA FOREST SERVICE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Mitch No. 2 Stock built?

Mitch No. 2 Stock was completed in 1957, making it 69 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Mitch No. 2 Stock?

Mitch No. 2 Stock serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Mitch No. 2 Stock?

Mitch No. 2 Stock has a dam height of 30 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Mitch No. 2 Stock last inspected?

Mitch No. 2 Stock was last inspected on June 23, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.